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Glitch Bloom

Nova Reyes · No. 137

Glitch Bloom

Glitch Bloom sets organic beauty against digital decay. A bouquet of neon roses opens at the centre, only to fracture at its edges into displaced pixels, channel-split colour and torn scanlines — the visual vocabulary of corrupted data. Reyes exploits the friction between the two registers: the tender, almost Baroque sensuality of the flower and the cold violence of the glitch consuming it. It is a vanitas for the screen age, bloom and corruption captured in the same luminous instant, magenta and cyan vibrating against a midnight ground. Strange, elegant and faintly unsettling, the work asks whether an image can survive its own breakdown — and finds a peculiar beauty in the failure.

An original oil painting on canvas by Nova Reyes, painted to order — never a reproduction. Retro-futurist vaporwave — neon gradients, perspective grids, chrome and synthwave sunsets in electric magenta, cyan and purple.

Artist
Nova Reyes
Medium
Oil on canvas
Finish
Unframed, ready to hang or frame
Made
To order, by hand